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Francis Marion National Forest
Conditions: Blocked
for lake fishing, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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problem: Agency alerts
24 active alerts in Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests; most severe: FSR 374 (Hunting Fork Rd) closed
USFSPosted Jan 11, 2024 · checked 14 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 81°F / low 61°F, 0% precip — 93/100 for lake fishing
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Status of Recreation sites after government shutdown:All sites are open with the exception of the following:Buck Hall Campground - closed while work is still underway on the water system. Reservations have been canceled through Feb. 7 in anticipation to re-openWambaw Cycle Trail - closed until the trail can be assessed for hazards. Anticipate opening later this week.Boggy Head Rifle Range - closed. The site was used and abused heavily during the shutdown. Users ignored the site inappropriately and left trash. It is closed until the site can be thoroughly cleaned.Note: Please mark your calendar for Sat., Feb. 2 for the annual Francis Marion National Forest annual cleanup. If you would like to volunteer meet at the Huger Recreation Area at 9 a.m. For more information please contact the Francis Marion Ranger District at 843-336-2200.2019 Recreation Fee IncreasesNews ReleaseQ & A's
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